New Delhi, Jan. 13 -- Delhi hosted the Northern Zone National School Band Competition 2025-26 for the first time, marking a proud moment for the national capital. Chief Minister Rekha Gupta and Delhi Education Minister Ashish Sood attended the event held at Chhatrasal Stadium, where school bands from across the country participated.

The Chief Minister said that while hosting the competition is a matter of pride, it also carries a sense of responsibility. She emphasized that the competition is not merely about winning medals, but serves as a powerful platform for character building.

"This is not just a contest of first or second positions. The discipline and teamwork that students learn as part of a band will shape the direction of their...